Cairo to Wadi El Hitan & Fayoum Oasis Day Trip
Description
This full day tour from Cairo to Wadi El Hitan goes through the beautiful Fayoum Oasis.
Explore Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) World Heritage site of UNESCO, home to 40 million year old whale fossils that show how whales evolved from land to sea.
Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 desert safari, capture panoramic desert landscapes, and visit the outdoor fossil museum to combine natural beauty with historical wonders.
Perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and family outings and there is more to explore on our Egypt day tours.
Itinerary
Start your Wadi El Hitan Day tour with a pick up from Cairo, traveling by A/C car to Tunis Village in the Fayoum Oasis, a scenic 2 hour drive through Egypt’s Western Desert.
Explore the incredible Wadi El Hitan by 4x4 vehicle, witnessing the UNESCO World Heritage site and its 40 million year old whale fossils.
At Wadi El Hitan rest house, you are allowed to have your preferred meal during lunchtime.
The team will visit Magic Lake and Gebel Al Mudawara to enjoy breathtaking views before they proceed to Tunis Village which they will follow to reach Cairo by 19:00.
Inclusion
- Pick up and drop off from Cairo
- Transportation by Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Mineral water and soft drinks
- Transportation by private 4x4 to Wadi Hitan (Valley of whales)
- English speaking tour guide throughout the Safari trip
- Lunch meals during the SAFARI tour in Egypt western desert
Exclusion
- Tipping
- Entrance fees to Wadi Al Hitan and the Climate change museum (15 USD per person)
Price per person
| 1 | 2-3 | 3-4 |
|---|---|---|
| USD 300 | USD 160 | USD 129 |
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